Heart bypass with no open chest? Landmark Canadian study shows how

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Open-chest heart bypass surgery is a physically traumatic procedure that takes weeks to bounce back from, but new Canadian research published in The Lancet shows how a minimally invasive alternative is just as successful, with a much quicker recovery time. The National is the flagship of CBC News, showcasing award-winning journalism from across Canada and around the world. Led by Chief Correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, our team of trusted reporters helps you make sense of the world, wherever you are. Subscribe to get the latest news daily, and watch live starting at 9 p.m. ET. https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 More from CBC News | https://www.cbc.ca/news

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